Office Manager Jobs in Chicago Ridge, IL

An Office Manager in the admin industry is a professional who ensures the smooth running of a business office. They are responsible for a wide range of tasks, including managing administrative staff, overseeing office operations, handling budget and finance tasks, managing inventory, scheduling meetings, and facilitating communication within the office. They may also be in charge of hiring and training new administrative staff, ensuring compliance with company policies, and improving office procedures for better productivity and efficiency.

Important skills a successful Office Manager should possess include excellent leadership and organizational skills, effective communication, the ability to multitask, and strong problem-solving skills. They should also have proficiency in office software, including email tools, spreadsheets, and databases. A certification, such as a Certified Manager (CM) or Certified Administrative Professional (CAP), can further validate their skills and knowledge in the field. Prior roles that could lead to an Office Manager position include Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant, or Office Coordinator.

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

Knowledge & Research Analyst (Hybrid)

Taft is currently seeking a Knowledge & Research Analyst to join our Knowledge and Research Services Department in the Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Denver, Indianapolis, or Minneapolis...

Financial Service Administrator and Analyst ( Hybrid )

  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Seeking a Financial Services Administrator in Des Plaines, IL 60018. Hybrid position. Job Responsibilities: Securities license required. Communicate with clients and financial institutions for...

Department Administrator, Title IX Illinois Institute of Technology

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • moments ago

General Description: The Department Administrator is responsible for helping to support the university's compliance with the requirements set forth by Title IX, the Clery Act, the Violence Against...

Business Office Coordinator

  • Westmont, IL (11 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Westmont, IL (11 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

Red Hat System Administrator

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Role Linux L3 SME Technology / Domain Linux Administration Redhat, CentOS, Satellite Server, HA clustering Experience Level 10 to 15 years Location Chicago, IL & Indianapolis, IN Onsite from Day 1...

InSite Operations Manager

  • Dolton, IL (10 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dolton, IL (10 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Clean Harbors is looking for an InSite Operations Manager to support our customer CSL Behring in Kankakee, IL. to join their safety conscious team. The Operations Manager leads their team in...

System Administrator, Learning Technology

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

The Aspen Group (TAG) is one of the largest and most trusted retail healthcare business support organizations in the U.S. and has supported over 20,000 healthcare professionals and team members...

Program Administrator CCMTP

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Annual Range: $57,000 - $59,000 Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Position Located in Rogers Park, Chicago IL Job Summary: The incoming Comprehensive Class Member Transition Program (CCMTP)...

Office Supervisor - Clinic

  • Munster, IN (17 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Munster, IN (17 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Position : Office Supervisor – Clinic Specialty: OB/GYN Location : Munster, IN Job Summary : Under the direction of the Director of Physician Practices & Recruitment/Physician Practice Network...

Sales Operations Manager, Delivery Commercial Operations

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

About the Role** We are looking for an outstanding individual to join our Delivery Commercial Operations US & Canada team as the Sales Operations Lead for SMB Expansion. This role is the sales...

Cancer Service Line Administrator

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Group Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Cancer Service Line - Office **Work Type:** Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and...

Sr. MAINFRAME Database Administrator (Mainframe DB2)

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Linux Operations Manager

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

Linux Operations Manager Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 7+...

CLO Client Administrator III

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

Leads all aspects of Global Capital Markets trust or entity administration and servicing of high net-worth private and institutional clients. Supports senior account relationship managers. May...

Sr. Project Administrator

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

at Cannon Design in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply. ABOUT...

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Salary for Office Manager Jobs in Chicago Ridge, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Office Managers in Chicago Ridge, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.6%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
16.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
10.8%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Office Managers in Chicago Ridge, IL
2-4 years
31.2%
1-2 years
26.8%
4-6 years
21.7%
6-8 years
6.9%
8-10 years
5.0%
Less than 1 year
4.2%
None
3.2%
10+ years
0.9%


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